The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-03-22
BAUMGlRTNER BEATEN.
SICKENED BY SNEED'S STURDY
SLU6GERS,
Who Drop on Danny DsndOn and
DemOllsh His Once Decep.
tive Delivery.
The BROWNS EMERGE WITH
ONLY ONE ERROR,
And Paralyze the Yl.itOrs by a Score
of IL TO 5-DiamOnd
Dots.

TIE frat gun has been fred, and
Memphis emerges from the smoke
with a grand and crushing victory.
The Shamrocks, baseball az regation
managed by Harry Bsumgartner, Of
Cincinnati, and known as the Syracuse
combination, came down from Nash.
vile yesterday with blood in thsir eye
and determination in their mien.
Several old Southern League players
were among the visitors, and Manager
Sneed knew what struggle would
have to be made to down them. He
said nothing, but proceeded to make
his arrangements cor placing his men.
As expected, the day dswned damp,
chilly and disagreeab.e. Any number
OF ba!my, springlike days have come
and gone, the spree OF healthy weather
apparently holding of to make itself
felt on baseball. Notwithstanding
THE, fully 500 people went out to the
park to witness the sport, and sat cold
and contented for two hours or longer.
The boys appreciated the compliment,
and went in to win As the regular
League umpires have not yet reported
for duty, Joe Crotty oflic. ated in that
capacity.
liz the first inning Memphis scored
two runs, as follows: Doyle secured
his base on balls, but was thrown out
trying to steal 81 cond; Sneed fred the
ball into the hands of Bittman on
second, aud retired. Andrews sent a
handsome fly to right field; fumbled,
and the runner landed safe on first.
German faced the pitcher, and i'm.
medistely after the first ball Andrews
stole second and started for third; the
catcher attempted TO put him out at
that point, the ball escaped and the
runner scored. German also went to
first on balls, secured third on another
poor throw to that point, and came
home on Blacks safe hit TO right field.
Force retired the eide by a hit to Sec
ond and out at first.
Syracuse failed toprofit from their
half OF the first. Memphis followed
with like result in the second, and the
visitors likewise.
The -shird inning terminated for
Memphis with four runs added An.
drews went to first on balls and stole
second. German reached first in like
manner. Black was hit by pitcher
and the bases were full. Force made
a scratch hit to first, out, but Andrews
scored. Phelsn sent the sphere into
the hands Of the middle fielder, and
German scored on the throw in.
McAleer hit to pitcher, out at first,
and Force scored. Baker raped to
left field, on which Black came home.
Doyle unfortunately let drive into the
hands of third, and the side retired.
Syracuse then got its work for four
runs. Bittmsn made a heavy drive to
left for one bag and stole second.
Myers followed with one in the same
direction, and Bittman crossed the
plate. Mar reached first on hit to
left, sending Myers to second. Beard
sent daisy out to McAleer and re-
tired. Gilks selected remote corner
of left, went to second and brought
Myers and Mari home. Clark compn-
mented Sneed with beauty and fell,
Dundon secured one bag by fly to
left, on which Gilks scored, and vainly
defed Catcher Baker by making a
dive for second.
Memphis again did good work in
the fifth inning, and ran her score up
to ten. McAleer was bruised by the
pitcher, but was thrown out at second
on Bakers hit to shortstop; Doyle
went to first on a fortunate rap to
LETT. Sneed fell bsfore Bittmon.
Andrews filled the bases by cafe hit
TO second; German raped hard TO
middle for two bags, enabling Baker
and Doyle to score, and in the melee
Andrews sailed onto third Black paid
his respects to left, who fumbled, and
Andrews aud German scored. Force
retired 10 short.
The score was further increased in
the sixth inning by long drive to left
for three bags by McAleer, and a hit
in the same direction by Baker.
Syracuse crswled up one peg by She'll
hasse securing his base on balls, steal
ing second and coming home on Reed
er's drive to middle for two bags.
This ended the run getting, with the
score standing IL to 5, in favor OF the
pennant winners. Following is the
official score: